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Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

25/07654/FULLApproved

Approved on 3 June 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Installation of three air conditioning units, air intake and extract fans in rear basement lightwell and ducts on rear elevation.

Received
22 October 2025
  1. Received22 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Jun

Decided in 218 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT. Westminster has handled 27,078 applications of this type. This one was decided in 218 days, 24 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Chinatown conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 436 applications in total for the W1D postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
W1D 6LT

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2025

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chinatown
  • Listed building: Grade II: 41 and 43, Wardour Street W1On or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Westminster

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